Ethical Behaviour Quotes

#1. I think that ethical behaviour is another feature of the kind of inner discipline that leads to a happier existence.

Dalai Lama

#2. I have the strong suspicion that when the brain's greed system is in operation, those parts of the brain that regulate ethical conduct are de-activated. Perhaps the greater the amount of money to be made, the greater the deactivation of the system that regulates ethical behaviour.

Semir Zeki

#3. But don't we often lie to people we love, or not tell them things, precisely because we love them?

Alexander McCall Smith

#4. In the history of political thinking, there has been always a polar conflict between ethical and the ruthless realistic thoughts of men in general where every greater thought brings in faster understanding yielding an exciting result so fast.

Auliq Ice

#5. Thinking like ethical people, dressing like ethical people, decorating our homes like ethical people makes not a damn of difference unless we also behave like ethical people.

George Monbiot

#6. Okay, so when you get past all the cheeseburgers and video games, life's pretty stupid.

Amber Heart

#7. One of the pieces of advice that we give at YC is: try to work together on a project rather than just doing an interview.

Sam Altman

#8. My mother always tells me that anyone who gets enjoyment from other people's misery will eventually get the greatest discomfort from his or her own miseries.

Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu

#9. Why should we change that which makes us unique?

Fennel Hudson

#10. Free as a bird' was the expression, and yet they weren't free at all, not as far as Saffy could tell: they were bound to one another by their habits, their seasonal needs, their biology, their nature, their birth. No freer than anyone else. Still, they knew the exhilaration of flight.

Kate Morton

#11. A frequent change of role, and of the lighter sort - especially such as one does not like forcing one's self to use the very utmost of his ability in the performance of - is the training requisite for a mastery of the actor's art.

Edwin Booth

#12. When a writer tries to copy another writer, it's doomed to fail.

Sophie Hannah

#13. In fact, one could argue that the skill of the fiction writer boils down to the ability to exploit intensity.

James Scott Bell

#14. I mean I'll be retired from rap, so what I'll be doin' in rap will be for fun.

Tone-Loc

#15. We must look after football and to do what it is necessary to bring to the game the best ethical values and personal behaviour.

Vicente Del Bosque

#16. I only share when I have no unmet needs that I'm trying to fill. I firmly believe that being vulnerable with a larger audience is only a good idea if the healing is tied to the sharing, not to the expectations I might have for the response I get.

Brene Brown

#17. Those terrifying verbal jungles called laws are simply such directives, accumulated, codified, and systematized through the centuries.

S.I. Hayakawa

#18. Tyranny cannot defeat the power of ideas.

Helen Keller

#19. A lot of times we associate Greenpeace and climate change and shrinking polar caps with heavy-handed, weighty material. It's somber stuff. But with Funny Or Die we thought we could put an interesting take on it. Make it a little more palatable, especially for young people who tune into the website.

Alexander Skarsgard

#20. Economics, as it has emerged, can be made more productive by paying greater and more explicit attention to the ethical considerations that shape human behaviour and judgment.

Amartya Sen

#21. I really don't have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players.

Darrell Royal